After US and Iran talks in Islamabad failed, President Trump escalated tensions by threatening to blockade the Strait of Hormuz and punish countries paying Iran, underscoring deep disagreements over the waterway and...
Donald Trump reacts after US-Iran peace talks fail to reach agreement | BBC News
President Donald Trump says the US Navy will "blockade any and all ships" trying to enter or leave the Strait of Hormuz – a vital shipping route. It comes after peace talks in Pakistan failed. The US...
Irish government announces measures to ease fuel crisis after days of protests
Ireland’s prime minister Micheal Martin has announced measures to ease the pressures of fast-rising fuel prices following major protests across the country. There will be further reductions of duties on fuel and a...
Crunch Hungarian vote sees record turnout, with Orban’s rule on line • FRANCE 24 English
Voter turnout by 6:30pm was over 77 percent, according to the National Election Office, a record number in any election in Hungary’s post-Communist history. “Almost 80 percent of the country chose to vote for Hungary’s...
Israeli gunfire kills Palestinian man heading to pick up his daughter from school
A Palestinian father, Yahya Said Yahya al Aga, was killed in Khan Younis, Gaza after Israeli soldiers opened fire as he was on his way to pick up his daughter from school. The 48-year-old was shot dead in the head and...
Iran – Enemies of the Strait: Former NATO General discusses US blockade threats • FRANCE 24
Jean Paul Palomeros, a former French Airforce General, who’s held high level command roles in both France and NATO, where he was Supreme Allied Commander in the alliances warfare development command, overseeing...